Social imagery in Middle Low German
Subtitle: didactical literature and metaphorical representation (1470-1517)
By: by Cordelia Hess
Series: Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions -- Volume 167
Publisher: Brill; BRILL
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 404
ISBN-13: 9789004247758; 9789004204959
Subjects: Low German language; Social aspects; German Didactic literature; History and criticism; Metaphor in literature
Description: This book offers the first systematic inventory of late medieval social imagery drawn from the entire surviving corpus of vernacular book production in the Middle Low German region prior to the Reformation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 355-382) and index.